No 1 (Royal Red and Blue)
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| Artist | Mark Rothko |
|---|---|
| Year | 1954 |
| Type | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 288.9 cm × 171.5 cm (113¾ in × 67½ in) |
| Location | Private collection |
No 1 (Royal Red and Blue) is a 1954 Color Field painting by the Abstract expressionist artist Mark Rothko.[1] In November 2012, the painting sold for US$75.1 million (£47.2m) at a Sotheby's auction.[2][3]
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- ^ "Sotheby's Scores Its Biggest Night Ever With a Smashing $362-Million Auction". artinfo. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
- ^ "Mark Rothko (1903-1970): No. 1 (Royal Red and Blue)". Sotheby's. 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-11-15.
- ^ "Mark Rothko painting crowns New York art sale". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-11-14.
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